Green batteries powered by Sweden

The global battery industry is on a major transformational journey towards cleaner, greener production to create sustainable and efficient products. Battery demand is skyrocketing as it takes over as the primary power source, replacing high carbon, dirty fuel sources.

Sweden has the geographical, intellectual and manufacturing edge to help companies develop and design long-term sustainable solutions across the entire production chain. The beginning of the sustainable automotive value chain is starting in Sweden, and collaborative partners are in demand to meet demand and drive future innovation
97%
Of Swedish energy is fossil-free
290 GWh/y
Demand for battery cells by 2025
50%
Electric passenger vehicle sales market share by 2040
Standard batttery vs. swedish made battery
Business Sweden Insight

Sweden’s low-cost renewable energy and processing expertise pave the way for sustainable production of battery materials to support Europe’s e-mobility shift. Our resident expert, Sten Engstrom connects companies in a drive to create a production hub in Sweden.

Industry expert Insight

Industry expert Bo Normark, Industrial Strategy Executive with InnoEnergy gives the current and future perspective of the European and Swedish battery industry.

Industry voices

The sustainable battery industry is a complex and growing network of stakeholders. Six voices from the industry tell us about the future of green battery production and Sweden’s role in building a sustainable ecosystem.

Explore the Nordic Battery Ecosystem

Search the Nordic battery cluster in our interactive map. On the map you will find actors from the entire value chain including R&D, manufacturing, recycling, and key infrastructure.

Create a better future with Sweden 

Robin Pettersson
Robin PettersSon

Program Manager Business Ecosystem, Ecosystem Smart Energy and Transportation

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